Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Unwinding and rewinding a machine convertible information... – Cartridge system
Patent
1996-09-23
1998-07-14
Darling, John P.
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Unwinding and rewinding a machine convertible information...
Cartridge system
2423384, G11B 23087
Patent
active
057791724
ABSTRACT:
A drive can handle media cartridges of differing physical size provided the relative positioning of the drive/control mechanism and the media access opening for the cartridges can be held constant. Numerous possible structures and cartridges using this concept are disclosed.
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Anderson James S.
Gerfast Sten R.
Opheim Warren W.
Tapani Robert W.
Tran Hung T.
Darling John P.
Imation Corp.
Levinson Eric D.
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